Hôtel de Beauvais

The Hôtel de Beauvais is a hôtel particulier in Paris, France. The Hôtel de Beauvais was built in 1654 over lands that used to belong to Cistercian monks, and it was the home of Anne of Austria's first lady Catherine Beauvais, who gave King Louis XIV of France his first heterosexual experience. The Hôtel de Beauvais was done in the French Baroque style, and the beautiful building became home to the administrative court of appeal of Paris.